Table 3.

Complications of Total and Muscle-Based or Adipo-/Fasciocutaneous Free Flap Reconstruction in the Upper Extremity (n and %)

	No. Complications and Complication Rate
	Total (%)	Muscle-based (%)	Adipo-/Fasciocutaneous-based
Perioperative major complication
Arterial thrombosis	10 (6.3)	5 (10.2)	5 (4.3)
Venous thrombosis	9 (5.6)	1 (2)	8 (7)
Total flap loss	12 (7.5)	3 (6.1)	9 (7.8)
Partial flap necrosis	20 (12.5)	11 (22.4)	9 (7.8)
Perioperative minor complication
Hematoma	14 (8.8)	1 (2)	13 (11.3)
Wound infection	6 (3.8)	4 (8.2)	2 (1.7)
Dehiscence	19 (11.9)	4 (8.2)	15 (13)